The Centre for Medical Humanities and Bioethics at Linköping University and Durham's Institute for Medical Humanities warmly invite applications to our joint Medical Humanities International Summer School (9–11 September 2024, Vadstena, Sweden). The summer school will explore the theme: Interdisciplinarity: Medical Humanities and Research at the intersections of the Humanities, the Social Sciences, Clinical Practice and Biomedicine.

We are pleased to announce that next summer, 3-5 July, we will be hosting a transdisciplinary conference on sexual reproduction and health rights (SRHR) at the University of Amsterdam, through the anthropology department. We welcome traditional paper and panel proposals as well as workshops or experimental formats.

The symposium is an extension of the ideas put forward through the edited collection of works presented in the book Bodies of Knowledge: Childhoods in Health and Affliction (2021) by…

Join us for the concluding event of Season Three of Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health with: Dr Chisomo Kalinga (University of Edinburgh) and Dr Carla Tsampiras (University of Cape Town) on Thursday 16 June at 4:00pm - 5:00pm BST (online)

A weekly seminar hosted by the University of Johannesburg's Departments of Sociology, Anthropology and Development Studies.

This event is the first of five events that takes place annually, once in each of the 5 countries that are part of the Re-imagining Reproduction: Making babies, making kin and citizens in Africa project. The keynote speakers will discuss the idea of whether there is a need to re-imagine scholarship on reproduction in Africa, what this might look like and/or what this might achieve.